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Uses of Plywood Archive

A Comprehensive Guide to Plywood Flooring

24
Jan

Plywood flooring used in an office space

Years ago, plywood in floors was limited to sheathing and underlays. Nowadays, it’s utilised as a cost-effective flooring finish as well. Thanks to technological improvements, plywood flooring is now a viable alternative to most other floors. It offers a durable and more affordable solution for many construction projects.

But before you consider using plywood flooring in your project, here are the most important things you must know.

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MDF vs Plywood – When To Use Which And What Are The Differences

28
Dec

mdf vs plywood

It’s easy to think of MDF and plywood as the same thing when you see them in the home improvement section of your local store. But they could not be more different. Where the strength of one is the weakness of another. So when it comes to MDF vs plywood, is there a better choice?

Find out the differences between the two and where best to use them.

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7 Benefits of Using Plywood for Your Ceiling

29
Apr

acoustic plywood ceiling

In previous years, you were more likely to see plywood used in residential projects rather than in commercial or industrial spaces. However, recent developments in plywood manufacturing have led to growth in its popularity. More and more designers and builders include at least one plywood ceiling in a portion of their projects. You can now find plywood adorning the ceilings of offices, restaurants and museums.

So are you wondering if taking a similar route would be beneficial to your construction? Let’s take a look at the seven benefits of using plywood for ceilings.

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Plywood for Film and TV Sets

21
Mar

plywood facade for a movie

Whether it is a historic suburb, iconic home, castle or marble structure, plywood is the material of choice for movie sets.

A good set design and with the correct materials will make your TV or movie project look fantastic and believable. If done wrong, it will look cheap and unconvincing.

A key aspect is to obtain the right types of plywood, have them cut correctly and delivered promptly.

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Plywood Use in Film and Television

14
Sep

plywood use film television

Movie and TV backdrops look amazing on screen. So much so that you would think the major scenes are actually taking place in a well-known locale, or in a castle, or a small town in Europe in 1950.

I bet you didn’t think that the backdrop to most of your favorite movies and TV shows are actually a collection of stand-up pieces of wood.

That imposing marble structure, grand castle, or suburb that you’re so familiar with is most likely built using plywood.

Find out why plywood is the unsung hero of set designs around the world.

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Can old Plywood be recycled?

14
Aug

reuse and recycle old wood to save trees

A few of our customers have been asking if their old or unused plywood can be recycled.

Which is a very good question since the answer is not readily available on the radar of consumers.

As an organic material, wood is actually reusable and recyclable.

You can either reuse wood products you have at home, sell them, donate them (to Habitat for Humanity), or segregate them and leave them out to be collected.

If you wish to conserve the environment, do not be afraid to recycle old wood.

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What Are The Major Uses Of Plywood?

26
Apr

uses of plywood

Plywood remains one of the most versatile construction materials available.

This cheap and durable construction material is created by glueing together wood veneers.

There are many uses of plywood, just take a good look around from where you are sitting and chances are there will be a whole lot of plywood around you.  Read More

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FA Mitchell & Co Pty Ltd was started by Mr Frank Alan Mitchell during the great depression in 1933 and has been family-run ever since.

In 2022 our managing director Mark Mitchell retired, and we joined the Australian Big River Group of companies. Our entire team with decades of experience remained, including Mark’s brother Steve Mitchell. We maintain the tradition of providing expert services and advice on all things plywood – but with the added resources, support and buying power of Big River.

Our current premises at Smeaton Grange comprise over 6000 sqm of warehouse space.

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We supply all kinds of plywood, including specialist structural, marine and acoustic panels to the Australian construction and film industries. 

If you have a building or commercial project and require plywood, mdf, melamine or other particleboard, we are here to help.

Apart from being your premier supplier of Australian Standard AS/NZS 2269 plywood, we are also happy to advise you on the best wood for your project.

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